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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Carrollton

Texas · 82,169 residents · 36.654 sq mi
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Carrollton is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $45,787. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 27,407 residents. 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $99,300. Poverty is rare here, at 4.5% of residents. Households here earn about 69% more than the Texas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.8
US median: 33.0
More educated
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

82,169
−25%vs 2000
vs 109,576 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,242 / sq mi
−25%vs 2000
vs 2,989 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.8
−7%vs 2000
vs 33.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
77K93K109K125K141K1990201020202024Carrollton
2024134K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$45,787
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $62,406 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$19,065
−29%vs 2000
vs $26,746 in 2000
US average: $14,340
4.5%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$99,300
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $124,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$542
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $781 in 2000
US average: $450
60.7%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 65.7% in 2000
39.3% rent
2.2
+9%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.2%(67,078)
Black6.1%(6,713)
Hispanic / Latino19.5%(21,400)
Asian10.9%(11,903)
Other0%
Diversity Score68.9%(75,536)
1990
White, non-Hispanic82.9%(68,139)
Black4.8%(3,985)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(8,289)
Asian6.8%(5,593)
Other5.4%(4,452)
Diversity Score52%(42,729)
52
−25%vs 2000
vs 69 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

37.4%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 37.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
89.9%
+3.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
9.3%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.3 min
+35%vs 2000
vs 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Carrollton, Texas?

Carrollton, Texas has about 82,169 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Carrollton, Texas?

The typical household in Carrollton, Texas earns about $45,787 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Carrollton, Texas expensive?

In Carrollton, Texas, the median home is worth about $99,300, and the typical rent is about $542 a month.

How educated are people in Carrollton, Texas?

About 37.4% of adults age 25 and over in Carrollton, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Carrollton, Texas?

About 4.5% of people in Carrollton, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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